Beyond the Divorce

Arnold grinned mischievously and said, "Hana's back! We had plans to go out for a meal together, and now we're stuck with two third wheels!"

Ava glanced at Arnold with confusion and asked, "Uncle Arnold, why do we need wheels?"

Both Arnold and I chuckled, looking at Ava. Arnold explained to her, "You and Jenny are the third wheels!"

"Why?" Ava stubbornly asked.

Arnold was at a loss for words.

I said to Rose, "Looks like he has a target now!"

Rose looked at Arnold and chuckled, "Men from the Beringer family are loyal but not proactive!"

"Hana is a very elegant and lovely young woman. She's a skilled and responsible new breed of designer-a furnishings designer! We've been collaborating for a while, and I do like this girl, she's mature and responsible." "I've met this girl. I met her the night you got married!" Rose glanced at me and said, "She's indeed a very likable girl!"

"Grandma, you noticed that too!" I was amazed.

My mom and I went to the hospital together after our meal.

her sitting in the passenger seat, gripping the handle of the thermos tightly. I knew she

to bring her to the hospital was

understood that neither of us wanted to be the first to open up about the truth. We all harbored some trepidation. The closer we got to

none of this had happened, if we were just an ordinary family,

had said those words when she decided to sell the house. I didn't give it much attention at the time, but now I understand her true

is indeed dramatic. Their darkest worries materialized after the house was sold. We couldn't turn back

the hospital, Oliver was awake. He was still lying on the bed, looking at us

up and

After all, my mom was there so I couldn't say too

him

She helped Oliver to turn to the side, then fed him some

Oliver and said, "Thank you so much. Chloe said if it weren't for you, she would've been the one

my mom and me here, you can relax! You

sleeps, I sleep too. It's okay!" Lauren looked at Oliver's still-pale face, her

expect to see me in the

false alarm!" I said lightly. "My mom said she hasn't seen

Oliver affectionately before pulling